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BSF using both ultra-modern, conventional methods to guard border with Bangladesh: Official
The Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (PTZ) cameras, equipped with night vision facilities, have sensors to detect and pinpoint any human movement along the borders
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Keep sewers as pristine as your arteries, says Madras High Court
Directs CMWSSB to write a letter of apology, on behalf of society as a whole, to the family of a youth who died due to manual scavenging 24 years ago
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Youth in India being targeted through drugs to weaken country from within, says Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Describing drugs as an "invisible enemy", Devendra Fadnavis urged people to wage a war against the menace and fight it collectively.
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Why fans must rethink hoardings & dangerous tributes to their faves
In South Indian cinema, fans' devotion to film stars often turns dangerous with towering banners and risky tributes causing accidents and fatalities. Despite actors' pleas for moderation, this culture persists. Experts call for safer, meaningful ways to express admiration without endangering lives.
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'Mahabharata-era' Shivling vandalised at Unnao temple
A 'Mahabharat era' Shivling was found vandalized at Billeshwar Mahadev temple in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. Awadhesh Kurmi, dealing with depression over his wife's illness, was arrested for the act. This incident has deeply hurt the sentiments of devotees, leading to condemnation from local organizations.
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Should parental rights be limited by intellectual ability? Bombay HC asks
Bombay High Court deliberates whether a woman with borderline intellectual disability has the right to continue her pregnancy after her father sought its termination. The court emphasizes her consent and notes that her condition doesn't equate to mental illness. Parents are advised to consider potential marriage discussions with the man involved.
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Hyderabad| Jhansi gears up for RangaYatra
Ahead of staging the plays ‘Tit for Tat’ and ‘Purusha Suktam’, in Hyderabad, actor-playwright Jhansi Laxmi talks about looking at theatre as a forum for social debate
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'Chunavi Hindu': BJP attacks AAP over launch of 'Sanatan Seva Samiti'
The BJP criticized the AAP for hypocrisy, accusing it of catering to Hindu voters with pre-election promises while providing salaries to Imams for a decade. This follows Kejriwal’s announcement of a new scheme offering a monthly honorarium to temple priests and granthis ahead of the Delhi assembly elections.
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Tripura BJP's tribal wing opposes Raj Bhavan Abhijan called by CPM tribal arm
Tripura Rajya Ganamukti Parisad has called 'Raj Bhavan Abhijan' on January 11, 2025 on various issues pertaining to the tribal interest
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Meta's fact-checking reversal: Is Zuckerberg bowing to Trump?
Meta will end its third-party fact-checking program in the US, opting for a community notes model to align more with Trump's administration. Critics argue it's a political move that could increase disinformation, while supporters see it as a win for free speech. The shift highlights the tech industry's political influences.
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'Lights left on': Monster wildfire sparks panicked evacuations in LA
Multiple wildfires broke out in Los Angeles, driven by strong Santa Ana winds, causing widespread evacuations and destruction. Fires in Eaton and Pacific Palisades led to the evacuation of residents and destruction of homes and property. Over 1,400 firefighting staff were deployed as Governor Newsom declared a state of emergency, warning of worsening weather conditions.
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'Bangla devi': BJP takes jab at CM Atishi amid 'Sheesh Mahal' row
The BJP accuses Delhi CM Atishi of diverting attention from alleged corruption in the construction of 'Sheesh Mahal' at Kejriwal's former residence. They question the necessity of another bungalow when the current one is underutilized and criticize the drama around eviction and delayed possession.
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'Explain why aren't you liable': Allahabad HC summons DM, SP in Hathras stampede case
Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav on January 6 said such incidents were the result of poor arrangements made by the organisers.
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Sharad Pawar won’t join hands with Ajit to support the BJP: top NCP (SP) sources
The senior NCP SP sources confirm that party leader won’t support BJP, amid speculations of NDA alliance and denies any split in party
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Profiles of Maoist activists surrendering before Karnataka CM in Bengaluru, and their demands
They have placed 13 demands before the government of Karnataka
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Assam coal mine rescue: Indian Navy deployed with specialised equipment
Body of one of nine trapped workers recovered; Indian Navy team equipped with deep diving gear and Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) aiding in search and rescue operations in Assam’s Umrangso
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'Don't kill golden goose': Kaif on Bumrah as captain
Jasprit Bumrah captained the Indian team during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, leading them to a victory in Perth but suffering a loss in Sydney. With Rohit Sharma's Test career in doubt, there are discussions about Bumrah as the full-time Test captain. However, Mohammad Kaif has suggested that this added responsibility could put extra pressure on the fast bowler.
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Retired judges call for probe into public hearing on Ennore power plant expansion
The retired judges — S. Muralidhar, K. Kannan, and D. Hariparanthaman — sent a representation to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, urging that an investigation be carried out into the conduct of the public hearing, which was held on December 20, 2024
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Sheesh Mahal vs Raj Mahal: AAP & BJP spar as Delhi poll campaign heats up
The political tension in Delhi escalates as the AAP and BJP clash over accusations regarding the renovation of the Chief Minister's bungalow. AAP leaders tried to inspect the disputed property but were blocked by police, leading to heated exchanges. The BJP condemns the AAP's actions as anarchy, while AAP counters with allegations of baseless claims.
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18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention gets underway in Odisha's Bhubaneswar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in the inaugural session on Thursday (January 9, 2025), while President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the valedictory session on Friday
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